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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Scene 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the relationship between Mr. Purgon and Mr. Fleurant?
(a) Mr. Fluerant is Mr. Purgon's uncle.
(b) Mr. Purgon is Mr. Fleurant's assistant.
(c) Mr. Purgon is Mr. Fleurant's uncle.
(d) Mr. Fluerant is Mr. Purgon's assistant.

2. To whom does Argan say he wishes Angelique to go to a nunnery?
(a) Argan.
(b) Beralde.
(c) Beline.
(d) Louison.

3. Why doesn't Argan notice his daughters reaction to seeing her music teacher?
(a) He is looking out the window.
(b) He is distracted by someone at the door.
(c) He is not in the room.
(d) Angelique does not react.

4. What kind of mixture does Mr. Purgon say he prepared for Argan?
(a) A mysterious mixture.
(b) A special and extraordinary mixture.
(c) A mythical mixture.
(d) A mixture of untold strength.

5. What does Argan accuses Mr. Purgon of?
(a) Plotting to steal his money.
(b) Having an affair with Beline.
(c) Foolishness.
(d) Killing him.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Act 3, Scene 16, whom does Toinette say just arrived home and is coming to the room?

2. What enrages Beralde even more than Argan's imaginary illnesses?

3. Who accompanies Mr. Diaforus to Argan's home?

4. In Act 3, Scene 16, to prove Beline's love, what does Toinette ask Argan to pretend?

5. How does Toinette plan to help Angelique marry Cleante?

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